ProZ.com Translation Contest. Please complete the survey on the current voting system.
Thread poster: RominaZ
RominaZ
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Argentina
English to Spanish
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Apr 14, 2008

Dear All,

We would like to gather feedback from contest participants on what is or is not working about the winner selection process. If you have participated in contests, either by submitting an entry or by voting, you are invited to take a few minutes to complete this survey: http://www.proz.com/survey/137

Thanks,
Romina


 
Yuri Smirnov
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Local time: 03:26
English to Belarusian
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Wise Move Apr 14, 2008

After the greatest invention of mankind, the kudoZ, a new great move!
No need quarelling and calling names.
Just answer the survey and keep trusting the wisdom of the 'wise movers'. And the energy of the shakers, too.

[Edited at 2008-04-14 17:16]


 
José Henrique Lamensdorf
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Brazil
Local time: 21:26
English to Portuguese
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In memoriam
Maybe a different problem Apr 14, 2008

I didn't vote. I guess it was about the end of the contest, I was repeatedly asked by e-mail to evaluate a few remaining translations in my pair. So first I had a look at those that had already been classified, to "calibrate my instruments". And there I saw a couple that I would actually have rejected. This made my gage needle spin, and I gave up.

I am incompetent to respond to your survey, as I didn't vote. However I wonder if there is anything that can be done to spare me from suc
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I didn't vote. I guess it was about the end of the contest, I was repeatedly asked by e-mail to evaluate a few remaining translations in my pair. So first I had a look at those that had already been classified, to "calibrate my instruments". And there I saw a couple that I would actually have rejected. This made my gage needle spin, and I gave up.

I am incompetent to respond to your survey, as I didn't vote. However I wonder if there is anything that can be done to spare me from such a predicament next time.
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Katia Gygax
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Local time: 01:26
French to Russian
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Thank you Apr 15, 2008

RominaZ wrote:a few minutes to complete this survey: http://www.proz.com/survey/137[/quote]

Romina, this was a really good and right thing to do.

 


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